Has your garden been talking to you? I know that if it isn’t Catharine, mom or a friend, then it must be my garden, reminding me there is work to be done. I ...
Q. Help. I planted my winter garden and now the snails are eating my newly planted cabbage and pak choi plants. I have tried baits and beer traps but that does not seem to be stopping them from ...
It's easy to spot snails and slugs when they're large, but finding one snail is a sign that you need to start looking around and find the smaller snails or slugs that are sure to be nearby. Snails and ...
Snails and slugs are common pests in gardens. They belong to the mollusk family along with oysters, and they crawl along over ...
Snails and slugs thrive when the weather is rainy and beds are regularly irrigated. (Patrick Pleul/AP) Since spring, frequent rains have been keeping things on the soggy side and causing a myriad of ...
1 Snails will soon be awakening with hearty appetites. They love to chomp away on tender spring growth and can seriously shred foliage over night. Apply snail bait regularly — either the meal or ...
Snails like to munch on succulent foliage and flowers and can therefore wreak havoc on gardens. There are many ways to get rid of snails from gardens including creating barriers and creating a ...
For a couple of years, I've been battling little brown round snails that are eating holes in plant leaves and leaving rasp scrapings on stems. Now there is a new conical-shaped snail in my potted ...
You can rid your garden of snails -- if not once and for all, then at least for the better part of a year -- without resorting to baits, toxins or otherwise. But you have to have the right attitude.
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Slugs and snails are every gardener's worst nightmare, and they are only going to get worse as wet weather persists. With weeks of rain forecast, wet conditions could cause gardens to be overrun with ...